Assistant Payroll Accountant at Sea Harvest Corporation (Pty) Ltd

JOB PURPSOE:

Reconciliation of Payroll entries to the accounting system and balancing thereof. Generation of Payroll Journals and monthly processing.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Duties include but will not be limited to:

• Analyse compensation-related data including salaries, wages, bonuses and other payroll related information for review by your manager.
• Prepare ledger entries based on salary reconciliations and adjustments.
• Conduct regular audits on payroll financial transactions.
• Review accounting procedures and ensure compliance.
• Assist with EMP201 and EMP501 reconciliation and submission to SARS.
• Manage and reconcile all accounts payable and receivable from salary perspective.
• Adhoc payroll duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in Accounting / experience with reconciliations. 
• Excellent numerical reasoning and mathematical skills.
• SAGE 300 people experience preferred.
• Intermediate Excel user.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of employee taxes, benefits and statutory deductions.
• Excellent understanding of the BCEA and labour legislation.